Aphrodite

by Monica S. Cyrino

Book Overview

Aphrodite explores the many myths and meanings of the Greek goddess of love, sex and beauty. One of the most widely worshipped and popular deities in Greek antiquity, Aphrodite emerges from the imaginations of the ancient Greek writers and artists as a multifaceted, powerful and charismatic figure. This volume explores the importance of Aphrodite for the ancient Greeks, as well as her enduring influence as a symbol of beauty, adornment, love and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415775221
• ISBN13: 9780415775229
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"